Organizations that develop custom partnerships with the USC Gould School of Law have an opportunity to capitalize on their talent and increase their employee retention. Given the opportunity to enhance their skills through further education, employees experience greater job satisfaction and receive more opportunities for advancement within their organizations.
We work with organizational leadership to assess educational goals for their employees and then to identify programs among our offerings that will provide the educational experience to fit those needs.
With an array of relevant curricula and expertise among our distinguished faculty, we have the ability to arrange outstanding educational experiences to improve the talent of your workplace.
We are happy to work directly with organizations, or through their third-party benefit provider partners.
USC Gould School of Law, one of the nation's top law schools, partners with leading corporations and organizations across the country seeking both general and specialized legal training for their employees.
Our programs offer experienced and entry-level professionals an unparalleled legal education to help them enhance their skills and better serve their organizations, including those in the fields of business, government, compliance, engineering, education, entertainment, health care, social work, law enforcement, human resources, patent agencies and a variety of other disciplines that intersect with law.
USC is regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). USC Gould School of Law is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and the online Master of Studies in Law (MSL) degree and the online Master of Laws (LLM) degree have received formal acquiescence by the ABA Section of Legal Education. The prestigious education and connections offered by USC will benefit your employees' work and your organization as a whole.
Our coursework is offered in a unique and interactive online environment, allowing complete flexibility for working professionals to pursue further education on their own time and from anywhere in the world. Our small classes ensure quality interaction between students and faculty, who are leaders in their respective fields of law.
We have a wide range of options to suit the needs of your organization and based on your employees' backgrounds, including single courses, certificate programs and degree programs. The online Master of Studies in Law (MSL) program enrolls candidates who have a bachelor's degree in any field of study. The online Master of Laws (LLM) program enrolls candidates who have a prior law degree from outside the United States. Master's degree programs require 21 units of study, which can be completed in as few as three semesters or as many as six semesters.
Certificate programs require 12 units of study, alone or within a degree program, and can be completed in as few as two semesters or as many as four semesters.
This online certificate is ideal for professionals interested in applying legal concepts and strategic thinking to real-world business problems.
The Compliance certificate provides students with the fundamental knowledge of compliance and related legal issues necessary to implement compliance protocols or programs.
The Entertainment Law & Industry certificate immerses students in laws specific to the demanding film, television and media industries.
This online certificate explores the fundamentals of financial compliance, including regulations for institutions, and governance of corporate entities and global organizations.
The Health Care Compliance certificate provides you with fundamental knowledge of compliance, risk management, privacy and related legal issues in the health care setting.
This certificate is ideal for professionals interested in the fundamental knowledge of human resources law and compliance related to employment.
This online certificate is designed for students who want to focus on the intersection of legislation, regulation, policy, and the law.
Explore legal framework concerning information privacy in the U.S. and common legal issues and emerging laws in the areas of privacy and cybersecurity.
The Real Estate Law certificate provides students with a fundamental understanding of legal principles and contracts related to real estate.
This certificate prepares students for practice at the intersection of intellectual property and business law.
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The application process is simple for employees to complete, and we provide personalized support throughout the process from our admissions advisors. No GRE or LSAT score is required, and the application fee is waived for all corporate partner employees.
